Re: [Wireshark-dev] The Wireshark wiki has a new home

[Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org>]

As far as I know, accounts registered directly on gitlab.com and ones registered with an external account behave the 
same. I registered mine directly, but once signed in I have the option of linking external accounts on the account 
profile page (https://gitlab.com/profile/account). I updated step 1 to note that you can register using an external 
account.

On 8/16/20 7:50 AM, chuck c wrote:
> https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/HowToEdit 
> "Create a GitLab account if you don't already have one."
>
> I guess step #1 is pretty clear but wanted to double check.
> Would using an existing non-Gitlab account work or best to create and use a Gitlab account name?
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 4:16 PM Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org <mailto:gerald () wireshark org>> wrote:
>
>     On 8/12/20 12:17 PM, Gerald Combs wrote:
>
>     > * Create a separate, public wiki-only gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark-wiki 
> <http://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark-wiki> project, and grant Developer permissions to anyone that wants to 
> contribute.
>     >
>     > * Create a separate, possibly-private wiki-only gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark-wiki-backend 
> <http://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark-wiki-backend> project, grant Developer permissions to anyone that wants to 
> contribute, and mirror it to the main project wiki.
>     >
>     > * Some other variation of the previous two items?
>
>     I created a separate wiki-only repository at https://gitlab.com/wireshark/editor-wiki and set up a two-way git 
> mirror between its wiki and https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis (item 2 above). I've made a few test edits 
> and it seems to be working OK. If you'd like to try it out, please send me you GitLab account name directly. We'll 
> want to switch back to public requests as described at https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/HowToEdit, but 
> there's no sense in spamming -dev. I plan on making the editor-wiki repository private at some point in order to 
> avoid linking to it instead of the main wiki.
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